Luigi Iovino

Luigi Iovino is Assistant Professor at the Department of Economics at Università Bocconi and Research Affiliate at CEPR.  

He is a Macroeconomist interested in understanding the economy-wide implications of informational frictions and bounded rationality. His work also investigates the impact of fiscal and monetary policy for carbon emissions and the green transition. Since 2023, he is the coordinator of the ERC Consolidator Grant “Great Expectations: Macroeconomic Implications of Forecasting Behavior (GEM)”.   

His research focuses on understanding the economy-wide implications of informational frictions and bounded rationality, and how these frictions shape the design of optimal policy. His work also investigates the impact of fiscal and monetary policy for carbon emissions and the green transition. He is the author of numerous articles on his topics of interest. His works have been published in the Journal of Political Economy, Journal of the European Economic Association, and Journal of Monetary Economics, among others.  

Luigi got a Ph.D. in Economics from MIT Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2012, a M.Res. in Economics from London School of Economics and Political Science – LSE in Great Britain and a MSc. in Economics, Statistics, and Social Sciences from Università Bocconi.